Hi Ontbirders: I would like to add a bit more detail. I arrived around 3pm and stayed to about 4:40 PM. An account of my time at the location can be seen on my site under some recent photos gallery Thanks
W. Hum www.pbase.com/golfpic > From: willott...@sympatico.ca > To: birdalert@ontbirds.ca > Date: Sun, 8 Dec 2013 21:34:08 +0000 > Subject: [Ontbirds] No GGO but one Barred Owl (Haliburton area) > > Hi Ontbirders. > > It was a sunny day and I thought what better day to take a long drive. I > arrived at the reported location of the GGO posted this morning. One fella > was there and he said the owl was skittish when approached. We both agreed > this was usually not the behavior of the species. He said the owl was last > seen flying into the woods. And it had been very active hunting earlier. > > I stayed around for 1 1/2 hours in the hopes of seeing it. I finally saw a > Barred Owl perched on wires at the exact location reported and the owl was > actively looking for prey. There may have been a GGO in the same location > today but I was not able to find it. Thanks. > > W. Hum > www.pbase.com/golfpic > > _______________________________________________ > ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial > birding organization. > Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca > For information about ONTBIRDS including how to unsubscribe visit > http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdssetup > _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS including how to unsubscribe visit http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdssetup
